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I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin  | Wiley

I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It

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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
Just Arrived
Joanne H Lim, Siong Guan Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

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If you're keen on leadership, this book provides a rich perspective woven with Singapore's success story. Lim Siong Guan's experiences under legendary figures like Lee Kuan Yew offer a masterclass in leadership linked closely with personal growth and national development. Dive into this read for a blend of practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that could redefine your understanding of true leadership.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving global economy, "No Ordinary Disruption" could be a treasure trove for you. The authors, all directors at the McKinsey Global Institute, offer a deep dive into the seismic changes shaping our world. They don't just give you facts; they equip you with a new lens to view the ripples in our global markets, making it an indispensable read for forward-thinking leaders and curious minds keen on understanding the future of business and economics.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
Just Arrived
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson  | W. W. Norton & Company

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
Steve Coll | The Penguin Press

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a business giant, "Private Empire" will be a compelling read. Steve Coll takes you on a deep dive, exposing how ExxonMobil's tendrils stretch far into the political and economic fabric of the nation. Perfect for those fascinated by corporate power dynamics and their impact on society.
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business
Richard Fenning | Eye Books

What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricate web of geopolitics and international security, Richard Fenning's "What on Earth Can Go Wrong?" could be the enlightening read you're looking for. With his wit and wealth of experience, Fenning invites you on a journey through the tumultuous landscapes of global crises, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and astute observations that's both educational and entertaining.
Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization
Sam Kaplan | Tuttle Publishing

Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization

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If you're feeling concerned or even just curious about the shifting dynamics of global power, "Challenging China" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Author Sam Kaplan funnels three decades of experience into a book that's not only informative but also accessible, employing wit where you'd least expect it. It's a dive into complex international relations that manages to be as engaging as it is educational, potentially reshaping your understanding of global politics and America's role in it.
Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)
Anthony Soon Chye Teo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)

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For those intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between higher education institutions and urban development, "Univer-Cities" offers a wealth of perspectives. You'll find this read particularly enlightening as it explores how universities in diverse regions are shaping and being shaped by their cities, revealing the potential for future collaborations and urban transformation.
The Wal-Mart Effect : How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--And Howit's Transforming the American Economy - Thryft
Charles Fishman | Penguin Press Hc, The

The Wal-Mart Effect : How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--And Howit's Transforming the American Economy

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An award-winning senior editor at Fast Company evaluates the ways in which the world's largest retail company and employer affects everyday life on a global level, in an account that reveals the radical ways in which the company impacts American economics, the workforce, and the environment. 50,000 first printing.
Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals
N.J. Ayuk | Made For Success

Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals

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If you're curious about the intricate relationship between energy resources and economic growth in Africa, "Billions at Play" offers a seasoned perspective. N.J. Ayuk's expertise shines through as he advocates for stronger local involvement and strategic global partnerships to foster sustainable development. This isn't just a book—it's a deep dive into how Africans can harness their natural resources to shape a prosperous future. Whether you're in the energy industry or interested in international economics, you'll find this read both enlightening and empowering.
Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation
Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Press Hc

Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation

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If you're intrigued by the economic and social evolution of nations, "Imagining India" offers a deep dive into the transformation of a rising superpower. It's a thoughtful exploration by a tech entrepreneur who's not only witnessed but also participated in the country's metamorphosis. This book is appealing for its insightful prognosis on India's challenges and the pivotal reforms it needs to become a global leader.
The 21st Century Public Manager - Thryft
Zeger Van Der Wal | Bloomsbury Academic

The 21st Century Public Manager

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If you're steering through the nebulous terrain of public administration in our fast-changing world, this book is your compass. It doesn't just prepare you for the shifting sands of bureaucratic challenges; it equips you with the skills and mindset to thrive amidst them. Whether you're a veteran or new to the public domain, let this be your guide in molding a career that's both adaptable and impactful.
Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia
Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin, Edmund Terence Gomez  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

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If you're interested in the intersections of politics, economics, and power in Southeast Asia, this could be an enlightening read. It delves into the intricate control that Malaysia's political elite has over the corporate sector, offering a rigorous examination of the country's business-government ties. Understanding these connections is crucial for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of Malaysian economic life or the broader implications of state-driven capitalism.
Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?
Hwee Hua Lim | Wspc

Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between government and business in today's fast-changing global economy. The author provides a fair and balanced assessment of the roles each sector can play, making it an insightful read for both government officials and private sector executives. The book's most unique feature is its ability to delve deep into the complexities of this relationship, offering practical solutions while acknowledging the challenges. Overall, users are likely to find this book a valuable resource that provides a fresh perspective on an age-old debate.
Conquering the Chaos : Win in India, Win Everywhere - Thryft
Ravi Venkatesan | Harvard Business Review Press

Conquering the Chaos : Win in India, Win Everywhere

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"Conquering the Chaos" offers valuable insights, advice, and guidance for business leaders seeking to succeed in India's complex market. Ravi Venkatesan draws on his extensive experience and interviews with senior executives to provide strategies to overcome hurdles such as corruption and policy uncertainties. This book is an essential read for those seeking to thrive in emerging markets like India and globally.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis
Norm Champ | Mcgraw Hill

Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis

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If the financial sector intrigues you, "Going Public" by Norm Champ pulls back the curtain on the Securities and Exchange Commission during turbulent times. Champ's unique perspective as both an industry insider and a reform-minded SEC Director offers rare insights. His hands-on experience with policy, economics, and the inner mechanics of financial regulation makes this book an essential read for anyone invested in the future of our financial systems and their stability.
Tough Choices: A Memoir
Fiorina Carly | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Tough Choices: A Memoir

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"Tough Choices" isn't just a corporate tell-all; it's a personal ticket into Carly Fiorina's life at the helm of HP and beyond. As you absorb her story, you might find a reflection of your own ambitions or the challenges you face in professional environments. Fiorina's narrative is more than an account of boardroom battles; it’s a source of inspiration, especially if you're navigating leadership roles or breaking glass ceilings.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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From Booklist Iacocca is outraged. Now 82, he has seen the U.S. overcome some of its worst crises, including the Great Depression and World War II, through great leadership. As the CEO of Chrysler Corporation, he brought the company back from the brink of bankruptcy
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
The Seven Cultures of Capitalism
Alfons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner  | Doubleday Business

The Seven Cultures of Capitalism

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Exploring "The Seven Cultures of Capitalism" is like embarking on a world tour of fiscal philosophy. If you enjoy dissecting how national culture shapes economic behavior and success, this book lays out a comparative landscape that might deepen your understanding of international business practices. It's an insightful read especially for those interested in the impact of cultural values on wealth creation.
Business Briefing: Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Strategies
World Markets Research Centre | Business Briefings Ltd

Business Briefing: Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Strategies

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If you're diving into the complexities of global supply chains, this book is a trusty guide. It's not just a glimpse into the strategies of procurement, but a detailed exploration of the international supply stage where every decision can ripple across continents. Perfect for professionals aiming to streamline their processes or for students wanting a robust introduction to global supply logistics.
The Art of Lobbying the EU
Rinus van Schendelen | Amsterdam University Press

The Art of Lobbying the EU

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If you're navigating the intricate world of EU politics or simply fascinated by the dynamics of political influence, "The Art of Lobbying the EU" can be your compass. Prof. Dr. Rinus van Schendelen, leveraging his expertise and real-world experience, illuminates the path to effective advocacy within the EU's power structures. It's like having a seasoned mentor impart practical wisdom that could give you an edge in policy persuasion.
True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco
Hope Lampert | Dutton Adult

True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco

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If you're intrigued by the cutthroat world of high finance, "True Greed" will transport you straight into the thick of one of history's largest buyouts. Hope Lampert offers a riveting look at the human ambitions and rivalries that fueled the battle for RJR Nabisco. It's a must-read if you enjoy narratives that unfold like a financial thriller, complete with all the tension and grit you'd expect from a boardroom showdown.
International Business
Stuart Wall, Bronwen Rees, Sonal Minocha  | Prentice Hall

International Business

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Diving into International Business will be particularly enlightening if you're aiming to grasp how global markets intertwine with local endeavors. It breaks down complex economic concepts with clarity, making it accessible even if you're not majoring in business. Practical case studies bring theories to life, perfect for understanding real-world applications of international trade and management across cultures. If you are eager to get a handle on the macro and micro aspects of global business, this book acts as an essential primer.
The Economist: Doing Business in China - Thryft

The Economist: Doing Business in China

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This book serves as a comprehensive guide to successfully conduct business in China. It covers crucial topics such as political and economic landscape, legal and tax issues, corporate governance, and social responsibility. It offers practical advice on how to establish and maintain relationships with locals and navigate cultural differences. A must-read for businesses looking to tap into the huge Chinese market.
Winning in Asia: Strategies for Competing in the New Millennium
Peter J. Williamson | Harvard Business Review Press

Winning in Asia: Strategies for Competing in the New Millennium

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As Asia's economic terrain shifts, understanding how to adapt is crucial for any business-minded individual or company aiming to thrive. "Winning in Asia" distills the complex changes into actionable strategies, with Peter J. Williamson's expertise offering a roadmap for not just surviving but excelling in this dynamic market. Whether you're part of an Asian company or an international player, this book could be your guide to redefining success in the Asian century.
Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet  | Planeta Publishing

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
The End of Leadership - Thryft

The End of Leadership

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"The End of Leadership" is a thought-provoking book that critiques the notion of leadership as a teachable skill. Instead, it argues that leadership has never been as central to success as we think, and that current understandings of leadership should be rethought. The book offers an alternative, contemporary model that better reflects political and organizational realities. Recommended for those interested in questioning the current leadership paradigm and exploring new ways of thinking about leadership.
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities
John Rennie Short | Routledge

Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of urban landscapes and how global economic currents mold them, John R. Short's exploration in "Global Metropolitan" could offer valuable insights. The book delves into the discourse of globalization as it intertwiles with city development, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, economics, or social science. You'll get a panoramic view of how global forces are actively sculpting the very foundation of our cities.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity
Lester Carl Thurow | Harper Business

Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity

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If you've been feeling the ripples of globalization and wonder what it all means for our collective future, Lester Thurow's "Fortune Favors the Bold" comes as a critical resource. Thurow invites you to consider the potential of a balanced global economy where prosperity isn't just our ambition but a shared international goal. It's especially intriguing for anyone concerned about the US's role in the world markets or seeking enlightened perspectives on steering the global economy towards stability and fairness.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Multinationals and Human Rights
Patrick J. O'Mahony | Mayhew-mccrimmon

Multinationals and Human Rights

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If you're passionate about social justice and the intricacies of corporate responsibility, "Multinationals and Human Rights" is a book that will resonate with you. It dives into the complex relationship between global businesses and the ethical obligations they have—or often neglect—towards human rights. Reading this could offer you a critical perspective on the often-hidden impacts of multinational corporations on society.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
Tim Bell | Bloomsbury Continuum

Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell

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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management - Thryft
Tina Packer, John O. Whitney  | Simon & Schuster

Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

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If you have a keen interest in both classic literature and modern management, "Power Plays" offers a creative bridge between the two worlds. This book dives into Shakespeare's iconic characters and draws out valuable lessons on leadership that you can apply to today's corporate challenges. It's an intriguing mix of historical insight and contemporary strategy, tailor-made for those who appreciate a literary twist on business wisdom.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco  | University Of Hawaii Press

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
The European Commission: A Practical Guide
Manuel Szapiro | John Harper Publishing

The European Commission: A Practical Guide

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If you're seeking to unravel the complexities of the European Commission or planning to engage with its myriad of procedures, this guide is indispensable. It breaks down convoluted processes into digestible sections, making it exceptionally useful for anyone directly involved with, or studying, the EU's central institution. The added real-world insights from Manuel Szapiro's extensive experience offer that much-needed practical edge to your understanding.
Asian Advantage: Key Strategies for Winning in the Asia-Pacific Region
George S. Yip | Basic Books

Asian Advantage: Key Strategies for Winning in the Asia-Pacific Region

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Looking to expand your business into the Asia-Pacific region? "Asian Advantage" is the strategic companion you need. Blending rigorous analysis with tangible strategies, this book by George S. Yip presents essential data and insights into the cultural and economic dynamics of the area. It's an invaluable resource for navigating one of the world's most promising economic landscapes.
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you've got an interest in the cultural and political shifts of Singapore, this is the book that can offer an enlightening perspective. Its analysis of historical trends and future challenges is particularly appealing as Singapore enters a significant phase of change. It's a deep dive into the nation's transformation and would benefit anyone curious about the socio-political evolution of modern states.
Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan - Thryft
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Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan

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This book explores ways in which the United States and Japan can work together to create strategic industries for mutual economic benefit. The author presents a well-researched and insightful analysis of the potential areas for collaboration and provides practical recommendations on how the two nations can achieve long-term prosperity. If you are interested in learning about the complex relationship between these two economic powerhouses, this book is for you.

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